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Country: Mauritius
Summary: Expression of Interest - Innovation/ digitalization.
Deadline: 30 Jun 2019
Posting Date: 22 Jun 2019
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 33948081
Document Ref. No.: 56742
Financier: United Nations Secretariat
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
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UNDP Expression of interestFocal Area: Innovation/digitalizationUNDP Mauritius invites interested companies/consultants to apply on the following:Summary of proposal:The UNDP has a long history of extending technical and financial support to the Government of Mauritius. New technologies are transforming economies and societies across the globe, shaping a future that is irrevocably digital, increasingly connected and on constant hyperdrive. The evolution, diffusion, and convergence of technologies continue --- rapidly in some parts, slowly in others, but everywhere disrupting the way we do business, shifting whole industries, redefining institutions and people's engagement with them, and changing how we live overall.The pathway towards sustainable development recognizes the important role of technology, and many efforts leverage this role as discreet or significant elements of priorities in specific sectors (e.g., adoption of information and communications technologies/ICTs to improve education outcomes, modernization of public systems and processes to improve delivery of key public services, automation in industries to cut costs and improve efficiencies, smart systems to improve city operations, online portals to strengthen government engagement with people, Artificial Intelligence to harness and manage data, connectivity to boost entrepreneurship and competitiveness, etc.).More is needed however to fully leverage the digital revolution for the advancementof the SDGs as a whole, to not only harness the potential of digital technologies to achieve select sectoral priorities but to leverage digital transformation itself as a pathway to sustainable development.In this context, the UNDP is invited interested Individual Consultant to submit an Expression of Interest in a bid to furthering support at the national level withrespect to innovation and digitalizationThe Contractor shall provide the following goods/services:• Lead and manage the collection of relevant material...
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